{"id":101525,"date":"2025-08-29T19:33:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T19:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/101525\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T19:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T19:33:07","slug":"back-to-the-future-universal-pictures-celebrates-the-40th-anniversary-of-robert-zemeckis-oscar-winning-sci-fi-masterpiece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/101525\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to the Future\u2122 \u2014 UNIVERSAL PICTURES CELEBRATES THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF ROBERT ZEMECKIS\u2019 OSCAR\u00ae-WINNING SCI-FI MASTERPIECE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">40 Years Later: Reflecting on the Future \u2013 Co-writer\/producer Bob Gale reflects on the legacy and cultural impact of the films.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Back to Hill Valley \u2013 Join Bob Gale along with Donald Fullilove (\u201cMayor Goldie Wilson\u201d) as they revisit and discuss some of the most iconic filming locations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Untold Stories of Back to the Future \u2013 Journey back in time with crew members as they share their personal stories from the set.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">TCM Classic Film Festival Panel \u2013 Bob Gale, cinematographer Dean Cundey, and stunt double Charlie Croughwell reunite at the 40th anniversary premiere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">A Mystery in History \u2013 Discover the rich history of the Gibson guitar Marty McFly plays at the Enchantment Under the Sea dance and hear from the cast as they rally fans to help find the iconic prop that\u2019s been missing for 40 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The collection also includes beloved legacy bonus features, including:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Tales from THE FUTURE: 6-Part Documentary<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Deleted Scenes\u00a0(Commentary by Producer Bob Gale available)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">An Alternate Future: Lost Audition Tapes<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The Hollywood Museum Goes BACK TO THE FUTURE<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Behind the Scenes<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Could You Survive the Movies? BACK TO THE FUTURE<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">OUTATIME: Restoring the DeLorean<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Looking BACK TO THE FUTURE<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The Physics of BACK TO THE FUTURE with Dr. Michio Kaku<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Huey Lewis and the News &#8220;The Power of Love&#8221; Music Video<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">ZZ Top &#8220;Doubleback&#8221; Music Video<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Ride<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Archival Featurettes<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Behind the Scenes<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">2015 Message from Doc Brown<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">2015 Commercials<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Animated Series (2 Episodes)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Michael J. Fox Q&amp;A<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">FAQs About the Trilogy<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Theatrical Trailers<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Q&amp;A Commentary with Director Robert Zemeckis and Producer Bob Gale<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Feature Commentary with Producers Bob Gale and Neil Canton<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Theatrical tickets are on sale now and can be purchased <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/back-to-the-future-40th-anniversary-2025-241898\/movie-overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Home Entertainment products are now available for pre-order and can be purchased <a href=\"http:\/\/WWW.UPHE.COM\/NEW-OFFERS\/BTTF40\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">For more information, visit:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Facebook: \/BTTF | \/UniversalPicturesAllAccess<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">X \/ Twitter: @UniAllAccess<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Instagram: @UniAllAccess<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">TikTok: @UniversalAllAccess<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Hashtag: #BTTF40<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">About Back to the Future<br \/>Director: Robert Zemeckis <br \/>Producer: Bob Gale, Neil Canton <br \/>Screenplay: Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale <br \/>Music: Alan Silvestri, Chris Hayes, Johnny Colla, Huey Lewis <br \/>Executive Producer: Steven Spielberg, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy <br \/>Sound Editor: Charles L. Campbell, Robert Rutledge<br \/>Cast: Michael J. Fox (Marty McFly), Christopher Lloyd (Dr. Emmett Brown), Lea Thompson (Lorraine Baines), Thomas F. Wilson (Biff Tannen), Crispin Glover (George McFly), Claudia Wells (Jennifer Parker), Billy Zane (Match), Casey Siemaszko (3-D)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">About Back to the Future II<br \/>Director: Robert Zemeckis <br \/>Producer: Bob Gale, Neil Canton <br \/>Screenplay: Bob Gale <br \/>Music: Alan Silvestri <br \/>Executive Producer: Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall <br \/>Visual Effects: Ken Ralston, Michael Lantieri, John Bell, Steve Gawley<br \/>Cast: Michael J. Fox (Marty McFly \/ Marty McFly Junior \/ Marlene McFly), Christopher Lloyd (Doctor Emmett Brown), Lea Thompson (Lorraine), Thomas F. Wilson (Biff Tannen \/ Griff), Casey Siemaszko (3-D), Billy Zane (Match), Elisabeth Shue (Jennifer), Elijah Wood (Video Game Boy)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">About Back to the Future III<br \/>Director: Robert Zemeckis <br \/>Producer: Bob Gale, Neil Canton <br \/>Screenplay: Bob Gale <br \/>Music: Alan Silvestri <br \/>Executive Producer: Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall<br \/>Cast: Michael J. Fox (Marty McFly \/ Seamus McFly), Christopher Lloyd (Doctor Emmett Brown), Lea Thompson (Maggie McFly \/ Lorraine McFly), Thomas F. Wilson (Buford &#8216;Mad Dog&#8217; Tannen \/ Biff Tannen), Mary Steenburgen (Clara Clayton), Elisabeth Shue (Jennifer), Richard Dysart (Barbwire Salesman), Harry Carey, Jr. (Saloon Old Timer),\u00a0 Flea (Needles)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"40 Years Later: Reflecting on the Future \u2013 Co-writer\/producer Bob Gale reflects on the legacy and cultural impact&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":101526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[96,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-101525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}